Calcasieu power station
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Calcasieu power station is an operating power station of at least 359-megawatts (MW) in Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Calcasieu power station | Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States | 30.1608, -93.345 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit G101, Unit G102: 30.1608, -93.345
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit G101 | operating[1] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 174[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2000[1] | – |
Unit G102 | operating[1] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 185[1] | gas turbine[1] | – | 2001[1] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
Unit name | Owner |
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Unit G101 | Entergy Louisiana LLC [100.0%] |
Unit G102 | Entergy Louisiana LLC [100.0%] |
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Additional data
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